Threads tests Meta AI integration for context

Threads is currently beta testing a new feature that integrates Meta AI, allowing users to request context on posts and trends directly within conversations. Similar to X's Grok, users can mention Meta AI to ask questions about trending topics, news, or recommendations. This integration aims to enhance user experience by providing information without requiring users to leave the app. While Meta emphasizes stronger safeguards compared to competitors, the rollout acknowledges potential risks, with options for users to manage AI replies. The feature is initially available in select markets, with plans for wider expansion based on user feedback.